Morgan's Raiders
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This drawing of "John Morgan's Highwaymen Sacking a Peaceful Village in the West," was created by noted artist Thomas Nast and was printed in "Harper's Weekly" in the summer of 1862. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.
This file appears in: Courthouse Burned
Courthouse Burned
Historical Marker #585 in Lebanon notes the burning of the Marion County clerk's office by Morgan's Raiders on July 5, 1863.
Marion County, Kentucky-s eighty-fourth county to be established, was created from Washington County in 1834. …